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I just read a thread where an "investor" suggested that someone way the risk and if the down side could be covered, afford to suffer, to take the less ethical route.
Another thread was suggesting that investors just ...
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Hi Everyone,
I'm Karen M. from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and have been just starting to explore the Bigger Pockets community and learn about real estate investing. I am interested in real estate to diversify our investm...
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Hey guys,
Has anyone invested in the Growth or Income eREITs offered by Fundrise?
I know it's a rather risky investment but they do guarantee a reimbursement if the eREIT performs less than 20% annually. They also ...
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Hi Everyone,I am denying two applicants (co-applicants) that applied for one of my units. The two applicants are not married. I mainly communicate with one of the applicants. After I denied them, she is asking for ...
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Hello, as a newbie to this game I’ve been reading all the books. They all have a uniform theme that contractors can be one of the trickiest members of your team find. David Greene’s book does well to describe the ques...
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Here is a mortgage statement from a homeowner that is being foreclosed on. He wants to sell to me. Can I negotiate some of the interest and late fees down from the bank? And what is the best way to approach that conve...
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How Important is Depreciation in Buying an Investment Property?
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Looking to find financial independence through real estate but don’t want to be responsible for a portfolio of 100 homes? Well, that’s exactly what today’s guest is doing!Jenny Bayless is a real estate investor in Col...
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Maybe, Maybe not but according to these folks it is!The Best and Worst Metros to Be a Real Estate InvestorThoughts?
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I have just decided to get into real estate investing . I am a retired engineer, 37 years at Boeing. I thought that acting as a private lender would be a good place to start. I have high six figures in saving current...